Brevard College commencement today

Published: Friday, May 10, 2013 at 7:36 a.m.

Last Modified: Friday, May 10, 2013 at 7:36 a.m.

Brevard College’s 2013 commencement activities will take place today and Saturday. About 100 seniors are expected to graduate during the college’s 160th Commencement Exercise. Special events for families and friends will begin at 3 p.m. today, with a creekside reception beside the college’s Porter Center for Performing Arts. The college’s Baccalaureate and Hooding Ceremony will begin at 4:30 p.m. inside the Porter Center’s Concert Hall.

A special picnic for graduates and their families will follow the service at 6 p.m. along the creek and lawn outside of the Porter Center.

Commencement day activities will begin Saturday morning with a class photo of graduates on the steps of the J.A. Jones Library at 8:30 a.m. The 2013 Commencement Exercises will begin at 10 a.m. in the college’s Betty Neale Academic Quadrangle.

As is a tradition at Brevard College, the ceremony will feature two speakers from the graduating class: Mark Moseley of Wilmington, Del. and Chelsea Preciado of Franklin, Tenn. A reception will follow on the lawn of Taylor and Green halls.

<p>Brevard College's 2013 commencement activities will take place today and Saturday. About 100 seniors are expected to graduate during the college's 160th Commencement Exercise. Special events for families and friends will begin at 3 p.m. today, with a creekside reception beside the college's Porter Center for Performing Arts. The college's Baccalaureate and Hooding Ceremony will begin at 4:30 p.m. inside the Porter Center's Concert Hall.</p><p>A special picnic for graduates and their families will follow the service at 6 p.m. along the creek and lawn outside of the Porter Center.</p><p>Commencement day activities will begin Saturday morning with a class photo of graduates on the steps of the J.A. Jones Library at 8:30 a.m. The 2013 Commencement Exercises will begin at 10 a.m. in the college's Betty Neale Academic Quadrangle.</p><p>As is a tradition at Brevard College, the ceremony will feature two speakers from the graduating class: Mark Moseley of Wilmington, Del. and Chelsea Preciado of Franklin, Tenn. A reception will follow on the lawn of Taylor and Green halls.</p>